Overwhelming evidence now shows that gingival inflammation, caries, and sleep apnea are key multimorbidity factors in numerous health conditions -- conditions that are the costliest and most ...

If you’re noticing more seniors walking around with their own teeth, it’s not a coincidence. Between 50% and 75% of all nursing home residents today keep their teeth well into their senior years.

Advancing age puts many seniors at risk for a number of oral health problems, such as: Age in and of itself is not a dominant or sole factor in determining oral health. However, certain medical ...